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The National Law Review keeps its finger on the pulse on legal developments related to working.  Keeping employers and employees abreast of the latest labor and employment law news. We review legal news developments including issues involving interviews and employer review sites like Glassdoor, Indeed and Rate My Employer. We cover all aspects of employment and labor disputes including, disability access and accommodations, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, unfair competition and trade secrets, whistleblower actions, business immigration, workplace privacy, wrongful termination and more matters adjudicated before the courts as well as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and state and local agencies.

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On a state level, the National Law Review covers the latest on legislation, from laws banning-the-box and limiting the questions employers may ask during the hiring process; including limitations on questions about previous salary history and criminal history.  Additionally, the nation-wide push for employers to establish paid family leave & sick policy and the resulting patchwork of rules.  The National Law Review also  offers an analysis of employees rights to post about their work experience and how employers can respond to employees' on-line reviews and provides information to help companies remain compliant.

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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Jan
6
2010
SEC Amends Rules on Proxy Disclosure, Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Jan
5
2010
COBRA Subsidy Extension Vedder Price
Dec
31
2009
Preparing for Pandemic Flu Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Dec
31
2009
Managers Can be Individually Liable for Unpaid Wages Despite Appointment of a Trustee Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Dec
31
2009
California Supreme Court Applies a 1:1 Ratio of Punitive Damages to Compensatory Damages in an Employment Action Dykema Gossett PLLC
Dec
31
2009
Five Common Employment Law Hazards for Start-Ups Foley Hoag LLP
Dec
31
2009
Have Non-Competes Suddenly Become Easier to Enforce? An Illinois Court Tries to Turn Myth into Realty Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
29
2009
Expect Changes in 2010 at the OFCCP Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
29
2009
Network Interference: A Legal Guide to the Commercial Risks and Rewards of the Social Media Phenomenon Reed Smith LLP
Dec
27
2009
Useful Visa Options for Graduates Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
21
2009
H-1B Site Inspection Update -- 25,000 Visits Nationwide Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
20
2009
Recent U.S. Government Initiatives Relating to E-Verify and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Audits Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
19
2009
Two Recent Lawsuits against UPS Highlight Risks of Inflexible Termination Policies Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
18
2009
Employer Immigration Law Concerns Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
17
2009
Recent FMLA Amendments Regarding Military Leave Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
17
2009
How "Absolute" is the "Absolute Pollution Exclusion"? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
16
2009
Denial of Pension for Independent Contractor Upheld Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
16
2009
A Lesson in Avoiding Liability Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
9
2009
Blue Plate Special - Ohio Joins States Mandating Cafeteria Plans Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
4
2009
DOL Issues 403(b) Plan Form 5500 Reprieve Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
30
2009
Employers Must Continue to Provide Annual Disclosure to Certain Optionees; Employers Must Also Begin Reporting Some Option Exercises To IRS, With First Reports Due in 2011 (For Exercises in 2010) Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Nov
30
2009
ERISA May Govern Individual Insurance Policies! Poyner Spruill LLP
Nov
30
2009
Use of Independent Contractors May Create Unexpected Liability
Nov
30
2009
It's Plan Amendment Time Again Ford & Harrison LLP
Nov
29
2009
Every Breath You Take: Blogging, Texting, E-mails and Social Networking in the Workplace ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
24
2009
IRS Scores Another Win in 419A Case Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
22
2009
Non-Competition Agreements: Despite the Myths, Often a Powerful Method of Protecting Your Business Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
22
2009
Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics: The Truth Behind MSHA Penalty Challenges Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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